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Guardian Book of The Day for XL Recordings’ Richard Russell

This week Midas have secured a Book of The Day review and a double spread print feature and online interview in The Guardian with XL Recordings’ Richard Russell. Russell’s new memoir Liberation Through Hearing is one of the most exciting music memoirs of 2020 published next week on 2 April by White Rabbit – a new music imprint founded by former Faber Social impresario Lee Brackstone.

This Spring, Midas have been working closely with White Rabbit to launch Russell’s memoir that celebrates the 30 years of XL Recordings. In addition to The Guardian, Midas have secured blanket news coverage across all key international music media including Pitchfork, Stereogum, CLASH, CRACK, Exclaim!, The Line of Best Fit and Resident Advisor as well as confirming high profile interviews including Financial Times, MONOCLE, NME and Electronic Sound and broadcast interviews and live sessions with BBC Radio 6 Music: Lauren Laverne, BBC Radio 4: Front Row and BBC Radio 2: Steve Wright.

In addition to this, Midas have secured important industry facing coverage for White Rabbit’s founder Lee Brackstone, including a double spread interview in The Bookseller, online interview in Book Brunch and an upcoming feature in The Irish Times.